Our Rights Are Being Trampled!
As with the Battle in Seattle and the Monsanto Row in Sacramento, the Brew-ha-ha in Ottawa is being portrayed as violent fringe extremists with crazy … Continue reading
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Freedom Has Limits
“Not All Anti-Vaxxers are Crazy” (Letters, 2/17) is true — some are people with real medical excuses — so that must leave the selfish and … Continue reading
Your Vaccine Choice Affects Everyone
I’m writing in response to Katharina Jones (Letters, 2/17), who believes that anti-vaxxers have valid reasons for their stance and do not deserve the hostility … Continue reading
Eugene Renters Should Organize
Renters in Eugene are being ripped off. We pay exorbitant prices for spaces infested with black mold, filthy common areas and poor insulation. Yet the … Continue reading
Vaccines Are Vital
I was pleased to see the perspective offered by John Zerzan about vaccines (Viewpoint, 2/10). My first response is an “Amen, brother!” It truly is … Continue reading
Wake Up America
The nation’s claim of democratic governance is feeble and teetering on life support
In 1970, Congress tackled the nation’s organized crime problem by enacting the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act (RICO or Racketeering Act). While primarily motivated … Continue reading
Middle Housing is the Solution
Housing equity and climate change all require more housing density
By Alexis Biddle Steering out of a housing crisis requires leadership. And Councilors Claire Syrett and Jennifer Yeh are spot on: Eugene needs many more … Continue reading
Not All Anti-Vaxxers Are Crazy
In his Viewpoint (“Vaccines Are the Problem?” 2/10), John Zerzan mentions that he received hate mail for not being “anti-vaxx.” I find this very regrettable. … Continue reading
Invest PERS Money In Renewable Energy
It’s wonderful to have the days growing longer, but as they do the dry and hot season approaches and I worry about the challenges it … Continue reading
Co-Op Ownership Is Good For The Climate, Too
Cole Sinanian writes cogently about the benefit of co-op home ownership versus apartment rental (EW 2/3). Sinanian, however, might have also mentioned that co-op ownership … Continue reading